
Social Value Advisor
Our free tool ranks social value priorities against local data, so procurement asks for what communities actually need.

Our free tool ranks social value priorities against local data, so procurement asks for what communities actually need.
As the UK rebuilds its construction training system, will it keep the judgement it can’t codify?
12 maps reveal the local context shaping NHP Wave 1 social value delivery.
Biases that shape which projects we pursue, how we price them, and how we persuade ourselves they’re deliverable.

Social licence is earned, not explained.

The test of a principle is whether you hold it when it costs you.

Digital Tools, VCSE partnerships and social value plans. are the answer. But what was the question?

Local needs analysis: designing through data and dialogue

Measuring social value can feel daunting. Don’t let it be.

Social value is now a standard component of public sector procurement evaluation.
His seminal paper, Market for Lemons, demonstrated the devastating consequences of making decisions under the conditions of quality uncertainty and unequal information between buyers and sellers, increasing the chance of buyers ending up with a ‘lemon’.
This 50-year-old concept continues to retain parallels within the construction industry.